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January 2017

January 25, 2017
I'm back with a few more items here. It was pointed out last night that...
January 25, 2017
Forgive the radio silence, my friends. Every time I go to write, the thing I...
January 23, 2017
It was my lover at the door. I heard his voice so low I could...
January 20, 2017
So, remember a couple months ago when I mistakenly thought that then-President-elect Trump had taken...
January 20, 2017
I have before me the transcript of President Trump's inaugural speech. I didn't quite have...
January 20, 2017
I have two notes for my readers, ahead of this nightmare inauguration. First of all,...
January 19, 2017
  Author's note: One day in foggy, rainy winter, here in the Ohio Valley, I was...
January 18, 2017
You Carried Me: A Daughter's Memoir  is the memoir of someone who is inconvenient. She...
January 15, 2017
Whenever one discusses healthcare in America, one runs into all kinds of interesting people with...
January 14, 2017
Here's a tweet we could all stand to remember right now: Let's all compare John...
January 14, 2017
All my friends are posting lists of "ten albums that influenced me as a teen."...
January 14, 2017
I used to be a big fan of the Catholic League. When I was a...
January 12, 2017
I have a friend who really wants to get a message out to everyone, about...
January 12, 2017
I just got done with the 25th anniversary edition of Joan Wester Anderson's Where Angels...
January 11, 2017
Let it never be forgotten that last night, Buzzfeed of all places published a great big...
January 11, 2017
Yesterday, sometime before the internet explode with urine jokes, the white supremacist terrorist Dylann Roof...
January 10, 2017
A woman froze to death today.  She was homeless. She'd been evicted from her low-income...
January 10, 2017
Last week I read my very first Remnant article, and I didn't quite like it.  I...
January 09, 2017
I am not a very tasteful decorator. I have neither the knack nor the funding....
January 08, 2017
It just might have come to your attention that TV's Donald Trump is walking back his...
January 07, 2017
I just got back from a pilgrimage, and found that Father Mike Scanlan was dead. ...
January 05, 2017
We went to the beach with my bad cousins. This was the time directly after...
January 04, 2017
Lately, I've had to get used to a harsh-voiced woman standing outside my house at seven...
January 02, 2017
Author's note: According to Sandra Boynton, today is Science Fiction Day. I decided to try...
January 02, 2017
Here are some things it might be nice to say when somebody dies: --That's terrible!...
January 01, 2017
One thing I've learned in all my years: if someone tells you they're a "remnant"...
January 01, 2017
It started on December 26th, as it always does. There was good-natured controversy all over...

December 2016

December 31, 2016
Giant pandas were taken off the endangered species list this year.  I know, I know,...
December 30, 2016
Some of you may have heard that Dan Miller, the director of an outfit calling itself...
December 29, 2016
Somewhere along the line, I bought into the escapist fantasy that a large number of...
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